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Standardisation of parts for a Bentley radiator with thermo-shutter.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 118\3\  scan0019
Date  21th September 1927
  
BENTLEY STANDARDISATION OF PARTS

Ref. No. X.1026
Date: 21.9.27
Drawing No.

Description of Part: BENTLEY RADIATOR WITH THERMO-SHUTTER. OVEN-BAKE No. S.G.2017
Origin: REQUESTED BY SALES.

Report of Experimental Test. There is no technical objection to standardisation.

Estimated Tool cost - nil.

Could be brought on to production at the 1st. Chassis in "L" Series (without scrap).

TABLE 1:
MATERIAL | LABOUR | CHARGES | TOTAL
Cost of Old Part
Cost of New Part
Nett Increase (or Decrease)
Signature from Cost Dept. that above is correct.

TABLE 2:
INITIAL | DATE | REMARKS
SC | 2.10.27 | Agreed C.
E | 30.9.27 | Agreed GD. for E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | 29.9.27 | Agreed GD.
YB | 27.9.27 | Agreed by. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} YB
EB | 26.9.27 | Suggest that sheets are made .83
TSZ. RHO. | 24.9.27 | Agreed RHO.
XM | 27.9.27 | Agreed XM.
MR | 28.9.27 | Agreed by MR. for GD.
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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